LumberJax and Portland Rose Festival Team Up

Published on April 1, 2008 under National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Portland Lumberjax News Release


The 2008 Portland Rose Festival court is coming to the Rose Garden Arena this Saturday, April 5th. By virtue of the Portland LumberJax and Portland Rose Festival Foundation teaming up, fans will have the opportunity to meet the court during this Saturday's game between the Jax and San Jose Stealth at 7:30 p.m. at the Rose Garden.

Members of the court will be stationed throughout the Rose Garden concourse as fans enter the premises.

The partnership also includes a Jax presence at the WaMu Waterfront Village and Rose Festival involvement in the popular Jax School Program. Jax fans will even have a chance to get free admission to the WaMu Waterfront Village and discounted admission to the "Grand Floral Parade (Memorial Coliseum viewing)."

Since the Jax have partnered with the Portland Rose Festival, fans can take advantage of this special offer: 20% off reserved seat tickets for the Grand Floral Parade on Saturday, June 7, 2008. Experience the Queen's Coronation presented by Pacific Power AND the entire parade - every entry - as it passes through the Coliseum while you sit and enjoy cushioned, climate-controlled comfort. Or stake your claim on parade-line seating now with reserved chairs or bleacher seats outside the Coliseum. Leave the duct tape at home and take advantage of this fantastic discount!

Promotion Code: JAX

Click HERE and enter the word JAX into the Promotion Code box to receive your 20% discount on reserved seat tickets to see the Grand Floral Parade on Saturday, June 7, 2008. Choose from reserved chairs or bleachers outside the Memorial Coliseum, or reserved indoor seating (chairs with backs) inside the Memorial Coliseum. Hurry! Offer ends April 11, 2008.

Discount offer for online purchases only, and does not apply to purchases by phone, at ticket outlets or at the box office. May not be combined with any other ticket discount offer. Excludes super-saver ($15) seating. Handling fees and order charges may apply.

For one hundred years, the Portland Rose Festival has served families and individuals from Oregon and beyond with events and programs that spotlight the Pacific Northwest heritage and environment. Attended by more than two million people, the festival is annually one of the top three most highly decorated events by the International Festivals & Events Association (IFEA) and in 2007 was named Best Festival in the World.

For more information on other Rose Festival Foundation events, go to www.RoseFestival.org. For additional information about the fan opportunities with the Rose Festival, call the Jax front office at (503)736-2130.

Tickets are still available for the April 5 game, but they're going fast. Tickets start as low as $5 and seats can be reserved by calling the Jax ticket line at 1-866-983-5656, by clicking HERE, at the Rose Quarter Box Office, or through TicketsWest Outlets at most Safeway locations. All NLL games can also be seen via the B2 networks. To access the pay-per-view broadcast, click HERE.

To stay in touch with all Jax related news, tune into "Jax Lacrosse Weekly, Presented by Qwest", which airs a new episode on SportsNet Channel 37 every Wednesday. Jax Lacrosse Weekly is a 30-minute show previewing and recapping Portland's schedule, as well as providing viewers an insiders view into the team's coaching staff, players, community involvement and event calendar.

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